Punu Dance Mask, Gabon, Africa, Late 19th Century

A Native American ceremonial mask up for auction at Sotheby’s lies at the heart of Skin of the Wolf. We are celebrating the use of masks throughout the world and across time by featuring a new mask daily as we count down to publication day on July 31, 2014.

The original source for today’s mask can be found here.

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